World Soccer news

• Liverpool spotted scouting their next Alexander Isak

  10-09-2026 20:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Liverpool spotted scouting their next Alexander IsakAlexander Isak finally seems to be coming into his own at Liverpool after a year of being at the club.The Sweden international was expected to completely transform the way that the Reds played with the idea being for him to take over as the Reds' main goal contributor.However, things didn't really work out that way last season with injuries plaguing his campaign.This meant that Mohamed Salah had to step up again and, even though he was nowhere
  
  Read more

• Milan’s Diego Moreira reveals key reason behind brace v Lazio

  12-09-2026 20:30 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Milan’s Diego Moreira reveals key reason behind brace v LazioSerie A sides Milan and Lazio played out a very entertaining 2-2 draw at the Stadio Olimpico and Diego Moreira turned out to be the star of the show.The Roman side led in the first-half, thanks to goals from Matteo Cancellieri and Tijjani Noslin. Just when things seemed to be going against them, Milan saw new signing Diego Moreira score a quickfire brace to give them a shot at getting three points.A win didn’t come but the
  
  Read more

• New system, same problems - Alonso not happy with 'soft' Chelsea

  12-09-2026 20:26 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Chelsea have won two of their four Premier League games since Xabi Alonso's appointment [Getty Images]It was a familiar story for the Premier League's top scorers.Chelsea's entertaining 2-2 draw with Hull on Saturday means the Blues have now found the net 10 times this season - but they have also conceded two or more goals in each of their opening four league matches for the first time in 11 years.Only Crystal Palace and Ipswich Town have conceded more than Chelsea's nine goals in the top flight
  
  Read more

• £11m Celtic Star Faces Shock Rangers Role After Blast: Do The Hoops Need To Fix Their Service Before Judging Him?

  12-09-2026 20:25 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  £11m Celtic Star Faces Shock Rangers Role After Blast: Do The Hoops Need To Fix Their Service Before Judging Him?Celtic escaped McDiarmid Park with a 1-0 win over St Johnstone on Wednesday, but Martin O’Neill left Perth unhappy with his side’s failure to finish the chances it created. Mika Baur supplied the decisive 52nd-minute goal, yet the manager wanted far more from his attacking players after Kasper Høgh saw efforts stopped during a match that could have been settle
  
  Read more

• Advertisement

• Premier League: still not clicking for De Zerbi and Spurs

  12-09-2026 20:22 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Premier League: still not clicking for De Zerbi and SpursAnother tough season, season two?Tottenham just can’t seem to get it right.Spurs could do no better than a drab 0-0 draw against Everton on Saturday evening, on Matchday 4 of the Premier League.That makes it four matches without a win and without a goal in four Premier League games in 2026-2027 for Roberto De Zerbi and his players, leaving them down in 17th place in the table.Tottenham’s next matches: home to Aston Villa, then
  
  Read more

• Key injury concern for Swans before Lincoln

  12-09-2026 20:22 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  [Huw Evans Picture Agency]Swansea City have fingers crossed that Josh Key has not suffered a significant injury after the right-back was forced off during Saturday's 3-1 win over Burnley.Key was substituted at half-time after complaining of discomfort in his hamstring.But head coach Vitor Matos is hopeful that the 26-year-old has not done any serious damage."He felt uncomfortable on his hammy," Matos said."It doesn't seem anything special – [but] let's see the assessment."Key has featured
  
  Read more

• Roberto De Zerbi reaction — What did Tottenham Hotspur manager say PL goal drought extends to 360 minutes?

  12-09-2026 20:21 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Roberto De Zerbi's Tottenham Hotspur's reaction will be closely watched as his Spurs remain winless and goalless this young Premier League season following a 0-0 draw with Everton at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.Spurs were blanked by Brentford and Newcastle to open the season, then smashed Charlton Athletic in the League Cup before staging consecutive scoreless draws with Nottingham Forest and now the Toffees.MORE — Manchester derby could set tone for power shiftDe Zerbi's men charged ou
  
  Read more

• Moreira adapting to Milan and Gila saw ‘honestly disastrous’ first half

  12-09-2026 20:20 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Moreira adapting to Milan and Gila saw ‘honestly disastrous’ first halfDiego Moreira admits he needed a little more time to adapt to Serie A and Milan after scoring twice against Lazio, but Mario Gila confessed their ‘first half was honestly disastrous.’This was a truly chaotic encounter at the Stadio Olimpico, as Lazio had been leading comfortably 2-0 at the break thanks to goals from Matteo Cancellieri and Tijjani Noslin.ROME, ITALY – SEPTEMBER 12: Nuno Tavares of
  
  Read more

• Advertisement

• Emery left searching for answers after another Villa loss

  12-09-2026 20:20 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Aston Villa are second bottom of the Premier League after four games [Getty Images]Nobody said it was going to be easy. Defender Tyrone Mings summed up the Aston Villa mood as he slumped to the floor at full-time following a 2-1 defeat at home to Nottingham Forest. Three defeats in their opening four games only leaves further questions for manager Unai Emery to answer following a summer rebuild. Villa may have ended a run of 372 Premier League minutes without a Premier League goal but their prob
  
  Read more

• How Inter’s Andy Diouf bewitched Zinedine Zidane amidst possible France call-up

  12-09-2026 20:15 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  How Inter’s Andy Diouf bewitched Zinedine Zidane amidst possible France call-upSerie A side Inter have seen Andy Diouf emerge as one of their best players so far this season. This has led to him attracting attention from new France boss Zinedine Zidane, who has included him amongst the pre-called up players for Les Bleus.La Gazzetta dello Sportnote that the versatile wing-back’s performance against Real Madrid has played a key role in this.He was constantly causing problems on his si
  
  Read more

• Barcelona teenage prospect makes promising start with youth team after summer move

  12-09-2026 20:15 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Barcelona teenage prospect makes promising start with youth team after summer moveHaving arrived at the club in the summer, Mikael Baza has made an encouraging first impression at Barcelona after getting his first minutes in the club’s youth set-up.The 16-year-old defender is already showing some of the qualities that convinced Barça to invest in him.According to SPORT, Baza made his Barcelona debut against Vic a few days ago before featuring again on Friday against the senior side
  
  Read more

• Liverpool star told exactly when a decision will be made on his future

  12-09-2026 20:10 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Liverpool star told exactly when a decision will be made on his futureLiverpool still have a fair few things to sort out this season. The Anfield outfit are still nowhere near ready to start challenging for the Premier League title despite their almost £200 million spend in the summer.Many players have their futures hanging in the balance with some even already looking for potential ways to exit L4 in January.However, it's not only the potential exit of players that Liverpool need to worry
  
  Read more

• Leeds United Player Face FA Ban Threat Clash: Could The Whites Cope Without Him?

  12-09-2026 20:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Leeds United Player Face FA Ban Threat Clash: Could The Whites Cope Without Him?Leeds United could face an FA disciplinary headache after an off-the-ball clash involving their 29-year-old midfielder Harry Wilson during Wednesday’s Carabao Cup defeat at Stamford Bridge. According to a report published on September 10 by Kwadwo Hemeng for The Leeds Press, the midfielder appeared to catch Chelsea’s Valentín Barco on the back of the head with his knee as he went to retrieve the ba
  
  Read more

• 📋 Atlético-MG and Fluminense named for clash at Arena MRV

  12-09-2026 20:04 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  📋 Atlético-MG and Fluminense named for clash at Arena MRVAtlético-MG and Fluminense have announced their lineups for this Saturday’s (12) match in the 27th round of the Brasileirão.The match takes place at Arena MRV, featuring two teams that are also thinking about the quarterfinals of the continental competitions they are playing in.Next week, Galo host Santos in the Copa Sudamericana, while Tricolor visit Platense in the Copa Libertadores.See the starting lin
  
  Read more

• 📋 Atlético-MG and Fluminense line-ups confirmed for Arena MRV clash

  12-09-2026 20:04 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  📋 Atlético-MG and Fluminense line-ups confirmed for Arena MRV clashAtlético-MG and Fluminense have announced their lineups for this Saturday’s (12) match in the 27th round of the Brasileirão.The game takes place at Arena MRV, featuring two teams that are also focused on the quarterfinals of the continental competitions they are playing in.Next week, Galo host Santos in the Copa Sudamericana, while Tricolor visit Platense in the Copa Libertadores.See the startin
  
  Read more

• 📋 Vasco and Grêmio name teams for a six-pointer above the drop zone

  12-09-2026 20:02 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  📋 Vasco and Grêmio name teams for a six-pointer above the drop zoneVasco and Grêmio face off at the Arena in Porto Alegre this Saturday (12) at 4:00 p.m. (Brasília time), in a match valid for round 27 of the 2026 Brasileirão.The match is the famous “six-pointer.”After all, Cruz-Maltino sits at the top of the relegation zone (17th place) with 25 points, while Tricolor Gaúcho is in 15th place with 28 points.Imortal has one more win and a better
  
  Read more

• Serie A | Lazio 2-2 Milan: Amazing Moreira cancels out Aquile

  12-09-2026 20:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Serie A | Lazio 2-2 Milan: Amazing Moreira cancels out AquileDiego Moreira came off the bench and scored two in two minutes to give Milan a 2-2 draw, cancelling out the excellent Lazio first half for Matteo Cancellieri and Tijjani Noslin.The Aquile went out of the Coppa Italia to Mantova, but had a 100 per cent Serie A record with wins over Bologna, Genoa and Udinese. Danilho Doekhi joined the absentee list with surgery for a fracture in his hand, with Patric, Nicolò Rovella, Fisayo Dele-
  
  Read more

• 'We should have scored more' - Skubala

  12-09-2026 20:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Bristol City manager Michael Skubala said his side should have scored more goals against Southampton and that the 4-1 result "flattered" their opponents.The Robins were undone by two goals from Cyle Larin and strikes from Kuryu Matsuki and Finn Azaz, although they did get one back through Lorent Tolaj in the second half."It definitely wasn't for me a 4-1 game, it flattered them a little bit but they're a good team and they can hurt you," he told BBC Radio Bristol."First-half I thought we were go
  
  Read more

• Newtonmore still lead the way as Kingussie keep pace

  12-09-2026 19:58 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  [BBC]There was no change at the top of the Mowi Premiership following a 4-1 home victory for leaders Newtonmore over Fort William, while three miles along the road, Kingussie came from behind to defeat Oban Camanachd 3-1. Kyles took another step towards likely relegation when they went down 5-1 to Caberfeidh in Strathpeffer.Glenurquhart sealed the National Division title with an 8-1 rout of Inveraray in Drumnadrochit. Later at the same venue, a Matty Rippon hat-trick helped Oban Camanachd's seco
  
  Read more

• Christian Pulisic marks AC Milan return with assist in comeback draw at Lazio (video)

  12-09-2026 19:56 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Christian Pulisic turned his anger into production, setting up the first AC Milan goal as the super sub made his season debut off the bench in a 2-2 comeback draw at Lazio in Serie A play on Saturday.Milan boss Ruben Amorim revealed this week that Pulisic was upset with a lack of playing time following his injury with the USMNT at the World Cup and a knock suffered earlier in club training.Pulisic was all over the pitch after subbing into the game at halftime and had rung up the games' most crea
  
  Read more

• Barcelona never considered loan exit for homegrown star amidst Man United interest

  12-09-2026 19:55 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Barcelona never considered loan exit for homegrown star amidst Man United interestBarcelona have started the 2026-27 season in unstoppable form under Hansi Flick, with the team working in unison to pick teams apart with utmost ease.The Catalan club have enjoyed a perfect start to the new campaign, with five wins from five across La Liga and the Champions League.However, one player who is yet to play a single minute for Barça this season is Alejandro Balde. The Spaniard has fallen down the
  
  Read more

• Maresca the 'perfect person for the job'

  12-09-2026 19:52 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  The Manchester City squad is "buying into the idea" of new manager Enzo Maresca, says new captain Ruben Dias.City spent a Premier League record £458m during the recent transfer window, with incomings including midfield trio Enzo Fernandez, Elliot Anderson and Ayyoub Bouaddi.But there weren't only major changes to the playing squad. Maresca replaced the legendary Pep Guardiola, who stepped down at the end of last season after 10 years in charge.Maresca was previously assistant to the Spania
  
  Read more

• Confirmed: Real Madrid starting lineup against Rayo Vallecano – Diomande in

  12-09-2026 19:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Confirmed: Real Madrid starting lineup against Rayo Vallecano – Diomande inReal Madrid are all set to take on Rayo Vallecano in their fifth La Liga match of the 2026/27 season in a little over an hour at the Santiago Bernabeu.Having lost their previous league game to Real Betis, the Merengues will be eager to get things back on track and close the gap to leaders Barcelona, who are three points clear.Diomande’s first startWith kickoff not far away, Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho ha
  
  Read more

• 🚨 BREAKING: Sunderland and Arsenal name XIs for PL meeting

  12-09-2026 19:47 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  🚨 BREAKING: Sunderland and Arsenal name XIs for PL meetingMikel Arteta's table-topping Arsenal travel north to lock horns with Régis Le Bris' Sunderland at Stadium of Light in what is another tricky fixture in the opening weeks of the 2026/27 Premier League season for the Champions.
  The Gunners have been perfect thus far across their first title defence in over 20 years, dispatching Coventry City, Aston Villa, and Chelsea, allowing just a single goal along the way.At the othe
  
  Read more

• Arsenal and Sunderland teams released

  12-09-2026 19:45 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Arsenal and Sunderland teams releasedArsenal and Sunderland have confirmed their teams for tonight’s Premier League clash at the Stadium of Light.Photo by George Wood/Getty ImagesArsenal have confirmed their team to face Sunderland at the Stadium of Light, with Mikel Arteta naming his XI for this evening’s Premier League fixture.The Gunners arrive looking to extend their perfect start to the league season, while Sunderland will hope to frustrate the champions on home soil once again.
  
  Read more

• Aston Villa 1-2 Nottingham Forest: What Emery said

  12-09-2026 19:43 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Aston Villa boss Unai Emery, speaking to BBC Match of the Day: "For me it was really clear, it was a red card [foul on Ian Maatsen]. I watched it after the match. I watched it on TV and it was clear."We need passion and to try and keep in balance our expectations."Maybe we need time."Did you know?Aston Villa ended a run of 372 Premier League minutes without a goal with their first of 2026-27, though it's the fourth time they've started a Premier League season without winning any of their first f
  
  Read more

• Aston Villa 1-2 Nottingham Forest: What Glasner and Jesus said

  12-09-2026 19:41 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Nottingham Forest boss Oliver Glasner, speaking to BBC Match of the Day: "I'm really proud of the team's performance and the spirit they showed. We did better after 10 or 15 minutes but we were a little bit impatient in the final third."We were too impatient and eager. It was a little bit up and down. In the second half we moved the ball quicker and switched from left to right and we saw the confidence grow."Liam Delap's hit didn't surprise me because I see it in training. That's what a striker
  
  Read more

• Andoni Iraola cannot axe 'fierce' Liverpool star again after what happened vs Fulham

  12-09-2026 19:40 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Andoni Iraola cannot axe 'fierce' Liverpool star again after what happened vs FulhamLiverpool were held to a 0-0 draw against Fulham on Saturday afternoon. After coming off the back of two impressive wins against Ipswich and Atletico Madrid, fans probably expected a lot more from the Anfield outfit.In fact, in both of those previous games, it finally felt like the Liverpool of old were making a return.However, that was evidently not the case with Andoni Iraola's men barely able to string more th
  
  Read more

• Belgium's Thomas Meunier says 'everyone wanted us to beat America' after Folarin Balogun World Cup controversy

  12-09-2026 19:39 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Belgium took the wind out of the United States men's national team's sails this summer during the 2026 World Cup. Before that humbling 4-1 defeat in the Round of 16, a controversial decision from FIFA effectively made the USMNT an enemy, at least according to Belgium defender Thomas Meunier.The 35-year-old Meunier, who has 83 caps for Belgium and just represented the country in his third World Cup, explained to The Athletic that, because of head-turning call to suspend Folarin Balogun's red-card
  
  Read more

• Swansea have shown they can beat anyone - Matos

  12-09-2026 19:38 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Vitor Matos' Swansea side have lost only one of their seven league games this season [Huw Evans Picture Agency]Vitor Matos believes Swansea City's bright start to the new season proves they are capable of competing with any team in the Championship.Swansea climbed back to second in the table – behind leaders West Ham on goal difference – thanks to Saturday's 3-1 victory over struggling Burnley.Adam Idah, Moussa Yeo and Zan Vipotnik all found the target as the Swans produced the ideal
  
  Read more

Follow @WorldSoccerUSA on Twitter!